Birds of Costa Rica

    APODIFORMES: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)  
Genus: Archilochus (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) Male
La Argentina, Grecia, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) Female
Texas, USA  
   
Photograph by EverAfterImages.com     Copyright and usage info

Northern migrant. May flay as far north as Canada, and may cross the Gulf of Mexico.


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